DIRECTED FOLLOWING PROSCENIUM PLAYS

Kanthi Tripathi’s ‘Kurukshetra…And After‘ (Stage Buzz)

    Director’s Note On Kurukshetra…And After
    Photo Album Of Kurukshetra…And After

Dilip Hiro’s ‘To Anchor A Cloud’ (Pierrots Troupe & stagebuzz.info)

    Director’s Note On ‘To Anchor A Cloud’

Boris Vian’s ‘The Empire Builders‘ (Ruchika Theatre Group)

Badal Sircar’s ‘Sagina Mahato‘ for (Ruchika Theatre Group)

Dario Fo’s ‘Can’t Pay Won’t Pay‘ (TU)

Dario Fo’s ‘Accidental Death of an Anarchist‘ (TU)

Manohar Khushalani’s ‘Motor Car‘ (Doordarshan)

Manohar Khushalani’s ‘The Bridge‘ (BITS, Pilani)

ACTED IN FOLLOWING PLAYS:

(WT = Workshop Theatre  IIC = India International Centre TU = Theatre Union)

      Name of play                                Playwright                   Director                 Group

1. THE MOCK DOCTOR                Moliere                           V. K                         Parichay
2. DOLLS HOUSE                             Ibsen                               Feisal Alkazi          Ruchika
3. ANIMAL FARM                            George Orwell               Ashok Lal               Agredoot
4. FANSHEN                                       WT                                  William Hinton        WT

(Dramatised by David Hare)

5. FROM NOON TO NIGHT         Victor Rozov                  Feisal Alkazi          Ruchika

(Hindi Adaptation: SHAAM DHUN)

6. MOTHER                                         Bertolt Brecht                M. K. Raina            Prayog
7. SPARTACUS                                   Badal Sircar                  M. K. Raina            Prayog

8..    BHOOMA                                           Badal Sircar                   WT                          WT

9. THERE IS NO END                      Badal Sircar                   Tejeshwar Singh   IIC
10. PONTIFAX                                       Theodore Roszak           Barry John             TAG
11. CAPTAIN OF KOPENIC             Carl Zuckmayer              Amal Allana           Studio 1
12. KHAMOSH ADALAT                   Vijay Tendulkar               B. M. Shah             IIC

JARI HAI

13  AMBA                                                      From Mahabharat                                           Theatre Union

14. KADDU.RAM                                             WT                                                                   WT
15. JULOOS                                              Badal Sircar                   M. K. Raina             Prayog
16. O’ MERE SAPNE                                                                       S. Marwah              IIC
17. IMAGES                                              Raghubir Sahay             Sonu Krishen         IIC
18. MUKADMA BHAGWAN PAR   Manoj Bhatnagar            M. Bhatnagar         Yavanika
19. RASHOMON                                     Akira Kurosawa              Feisal Alkazi          Ruchika
20. MEDEA                                                Euripedese                     Feisal Alkazi          Ruchika
21. ALA AFSUR                                       Mudrarakshash                                               TU
22. OM SWAHA                                                                                                                  TU
23. RAPE BILL                                                                                                                    TU
24. TOBA TEK SINGH                         Sadat Hasan. Manto                                       TU
25. MARZ KA MUNAFA                                                                                                  TU
26. MARNO PRANT                              P. Srivastava        Ruchika
27. CHAYANAT                                       Utpal Dutt                          R. Bartholomew    IIC
28. MANDRAGOLA                               V. K.                       Parichay
29. KATHA KAHI                                   Bhanu Bharati                  Bhanu Bharati        Rangpeeth

JALE PER NE                                                                                    & R. Bartholomew

30. AKS PAHELI   Tripurari Sharma              Tripurari  Bartholomew
31. A FLEA IN HER EAR                     Georges Feydeau;            Feisal Alkazi         Ruchika

(Hindi Adaptation: HOTEL DILRUBA by Arun Sehgal)

32. ODHNI                                                  Vijay Dandetha                 Feisal Alkazi         Ruchika
33. RISHTE NATE                                   Jayvant Dalvi                    Feisal Alkazi          Ruchika
34. REKHA KRITI                                   Kusum Ansal                    Feisal Alkazi          Ruchika
35. WHERE THERE IS A WILL        Mahesh Dattani               Feisal Alkazi           TFAI
36. A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY   Turgenev                           Feisal Alkazi           Ruchika
37. TETU                                                      Folk Tale                           Kanhaiya Lal           TU
38. THE CITY OF DJINS                      William Dalrympl              Rudro                       Dream Theatre
39. TO ANCHOR A CLOUD                 Dilip Hiro                         M. Khushalan           Pierrot’s Troupe & SB

Street Plays Collectively Evolved by Manohar Khushalani along with Other Participants

 

William Hinton’s ‘Fanshen‘ (Workshop Theatre)

Badal Sircar’s ‘Bhooma‘ (Workshop Theatre)

Kaddu Ram (Workshop Theatre)

Badal Sircar’s ‘Juloos‘ (Prayog – Directed by M.K. Raina)

Om-Swaha (TU)

Balatkaar Kanoon (TU)

Amba (TU)

Mudra Rakshash’s ‘Ala Afsar‘ based on Gogol’s ‘The Government Inspector’ (TU)

Sadat Hasan Manto’s ‘Toba Tek Singh’ (TU)

Marz Ka Munafa (TU)

Sati (TU)

 

 

Films of Manohar Khushalani

ACTED IN FOLLOWING FILMS/ TELE-FILMS/ AD-FILMS/ VIDEOS :

      Name of  Film/Video                    Director                      Producer

1.      HAZARON KHWAISHEN AISI     Sudhir Mishra               Pritish Nandi Production

2. ANNIE GIVES THOSE ONES     Pradip Krishna             Doordarshan
3. TALE OF A PROPHETIC

BOHEMIAN      Dipesh Khushalani       Dipesh Khushalani

4. THE LAMPOON SHOW                Gopal Sharman           Doordarshan
5. WISHING WELL                             Arushi Nayyar              FilmAka.com
6. MARZ KA MUNAFA                      Umesh Bist                   Jamia Milia
7. OPERATION KIDNAP                   Umesh Bist                   Jamia Milia
8. WOH LOG                                       Umesh Bist                   Jamia Milia
9. LETS FACE IT                                Irpinder Puri                 SAIL
10. IN HIS SHOES                                Irpinder Puri                  SAIL
11. PARDA UTHAO                             Shailinder Goyal          Doordarshan

          PARDA GIRAO

12. KHWAYISH                                     Manu Gargi                     Pritish Nandi
13. KABOOTRI HAVELI                      Feisal  Alkazi                  Doordarshan
14. AS YOU LIKE IT                             Feisal Alkazi                   Doordarshan
15. AD for Rechargeable Torch                                                ATN
16. AD for OKARA plantations           Vijay Chaudhary           Rajan Guha
17. AD for Death Registration            Satya Prakash              DAVP
18. AD against Child Labour               Umesh Bist                   UNICEF
19. AAJ KI NARI                                    Smita Vats                    Doordarshan
20. TANHAI                                            Umesh Bist                   Juhi Sinha
21. DESH KI AURATEN                                                             UNICEF
22. WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHER      Jaquiline                       Jamia Milia
23. SEARCH FOR A HOUSE              Sohela Kapoor             Shekhar Kapoor
24. CHILDREN’S FILMS                       Smita Vats                    CIET
25. SATYAMEV JAYATE                      Love Chawla                Doordarshan
26. AD for National Census                  Smita Vats                    NCPEDP
27. AD on Disability                               Smita Vats                    NCPEDP
28. THE PATH                                        Kalpana Parida            FTII

 

 

DIRECTED FOLLOWING FILMS:

 

1 .FOUR SEASONS

This Film took viewers in a journey through space and showed earth’s position in relation to other heavenly bodies and how seasons were created by its relationship with the sun. This film was translated into eight languages and telecast from all TV stations of India

 

2. URBAN ENVIRONMENT..

A film about how the Urban environment was deteriorating due to population influx, environmental abuse and uncontrolled growth. It made a passionate plea for protecting the environment and how careful planning can avert its abuse. This film too was translated into eight languages and shown in the entire TV network of India and was among a dozen films made for Television News Features on 16mm

 

3. PANCH BHAI

This was an advertisement film of a detergent soap in 35mm to be run in various cinema Halls. A radio jingle was also prepared

4. HOW THEY SEE US

A film made for Steel Authority of India about the Indian Market Research Bureau Survey of Customer Opinion of SAIL.

5. ADHD

A documentary film on Children Suffering with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disease made for ISRO, Ahmedabad’s,  Jigyasa